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Haval Chulian

Haval Chulian
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The Haval Jolion (Chinese: 哈弗初恋; pinyin: Hāfú Chūliàn; lit. 'first love') is a compact crossover SUV produced by Great Wall Motor under the Haval marque since 2021. The Haval Jolion was first shown at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show in October as a successor of the H2. It was sold in China for a brief year, and since then the Jolion is an export-only model. Jolion is an anglicised from its Chinese market name "Chulian", meaning "first love".

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Overview

The interior of the Jolion features a 12.3-inch central touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and satellite navigation enabled. Additionally, a 7.0-inch instrument display and head-up display is also equipped. Other features include a six-speaker sound system, synthetic leather upholstery, a six-way electric driver's seat with ventilation, dual-zone climate control, PM2.5 air filter, wireless phone charging, and a choice of four interior colours. The Haval Jolion is based on the L.E.M.O.N. platform which also underpins the Haval Big Dog. Sales of the Jolion in China ended in 2021. It continues to be available in export markets.

Powertrain

The Haval Jolion is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine producing 105 kW (141 hp; 143 PS) and 210 N⋅m (150 lb⋅ft; 21 kg⋅m) of torque since the 2024 facelift. It previously produced 110 kW (150 hp; 150 PS) and 220 N⋅m (160 lb⋅ft; 22 kg⋅m) of torque The Jolion also has a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and front-wheel drive.

Jolion Hybrid

The Jolion Hybrid debuted in Thailand in November 2021. The front end design of the Haval Jolion Hybrid is different from the regular model, with changes made to the headlights, turn signals, front bumper, front grille and rear bumper. It is powered by a 1.5-litre GW4G15H engine and electric motor which has combined output of 140 kW (188 hp; 190 PS) and 375 N⋅m (277 lb⋅ft; 38 kg⋅m) paired to a DHT (Dedicated Hybrid Transmission).

Jolion Pro

In April 2024, GWM South Africa introduced the Haval Jolion Pro, which is the export version of the Haval Chitu. It slots in above the Jolion, and will replace the mid-spec Premium and Luxury Jolion trim levels. In June 2024, this model was introduced in Australia as a hybrid model, replacing the previous Jolion HEV. It retains the Jolion Pro badging, but GWM Australia will market it simply as the Jolion HEV to reduce confusion. Instead of using the dashboard design from the Chitu, the Jolion Pro shares the same dashboard with the Jolion. For the 2025 model year, GWM Australia introduced the petrol version of the Jolion Pro, marketed as the Jolion Ultra.

Markets

=== Asia === Indonesia. The Jolion made its Indonesian debut on 17 July 2024 at the 31st Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show alongside the Tank 300, with deliveries commenced in October 2024. It comes in a sole variant and powered only with a 1.5-litre HEV petrol hybrid powertrain. The Ultra variant equipped with the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) safety package was added in February 2025. Pakistan. The Jolion was launched as a fully imported model from China in Pakistan in 2021. The local assembly in Pakistan commenced later in May 2023. Initially, it was offered in only one trim powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine. It comes with 7-speed DCT. The hybrid variant of the Jolion was launched in March 2024, it is powered by a 1.5-litre HEV petrol hybrid powertrain. Philippines. The Jolion was launched in the Philippines on 11 April 2023, as part of GWM's entry to the Philippines. The Jolion is available in three trim levels: Plus, Max and Supreme, powered by either turbocharged petrol or HEV powertrains. Thailand. The Jolion was launched in Thailand on 25 November 2021, with three trim levels: Tech, Pro and Ultra, powered only with a 1.5-litre HEV petrol hybrid powertrain. The Sport trim was added to replace both the Tech and Pro trims in July 2023. Vietnam. The Jolion went on sale in Vietnam on 11 March 2025, with two trim levels: Pro and Ultra, powered only with a 1.5-litre HEV petrol hybrid powertrain. Australia. The Jolion was launched in Australia on 2 July 2021, with three trim levels: Premium, Lux and Ultra, it is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine. The HEV powertrain was added based on the flagship Ultra trim in August 2022. A few months later, the Jolion HEV became available in a more affordable Lux trim. The sportier S

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Specifications

name
Haval Jolion
Manufacturer
Great Wall Motor
Production
2021 (China) , 2021–present (export)
Assembly
China: Baoding, Russia: Tula, Uzlovsky, Thailand: Rayong (GWM Thailand), Uzbekistan: Jizzakh (ADM), Pakistan: Lahore (Sazgar), Indonesia: Bogor (Inchcape Indomobil), Sri Lanka: Kuliyapitiya (Western Automobile Assembly)
Class
Compact crossover SUV (C)
Body style
5-door SUV
Layout
Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform
L.E.M.O.N. platform (B30)
Related
Haval Chitu / Jolion Pro, Haval H6 (third generation), Haval Big Dog
Engine
Petrol:, 1.5 L GW4B15A turbo I4, Petrol hybrid:, 1.5 L GW4G15H I4
Transmission
6-speed manual, 7-speed DCT, DHT Multi-mode (HEV)
Battery
1.6 kWh lithium-ion (HEV)
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Length
4472 mm
Width
1841 mm
Height
1619 mm
Kerb weight
1345 –
Predecessor
Haval H2
Successor
Haval Chitu (China)

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